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angelica

/ˌændʒəˈlaɪkə/ noun · British & US
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What does angelica mean?

noun

A tall plant of the parsley family, with large, lacy leaves and small yellow flowers. The plant is also used as a spice, particularly in Scandinavian and German baking.

Example

"The chef added a sprig of angelica to the soup for extra flavor."

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